Outlet Manager - Abu Dhabi

Shamal Holding; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified investment firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a Restaurant Manager to oversee operations for a Five Guys store. Your role includes managing a team, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and meeting financial objectives. A Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration and at least 5 years in the food and beverage industry are essential. You will also be responsible for inventory management and staff scheduling. This role promises to contribute significantly to long-term business success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the food and beverage industry in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with District/Operations Manager to deliver KPIs.
• Manage Assistant Restaurant Managers and Crew Members.
• Ensure a safe working environment and health standards.
• Develop personnel development plans with ongoing reviews.
• Prepare store schedules to meet staffing needs.
• Supervise store maintenance schedules.
• Maintain inventory and ordering to meet cost targets.
• Implement strategies to increase financial performance.
• Review daily reports for accuracy and discrepancies.
• Manage the Secret Shopper program.
• Conduct occasional audits as needed.

Skills

Staff management

Health and safety compliance

Inventory management

Financial strategy development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration

Job description

Shamal Holding is a diversified investment firm that cultivates the extraordinary. Born in Dubai, we curate a unique portfolio of extraordinary investments, experiences and assets to generate meaningful outcomes. The investments we make are strategically chosen and thoughtfully nurtured, mirroring Dubai’s ambition, spirit and energy. As a global investor, asset owner and developer we utilise our resources, know-how and connections, to deliver long‑term value, wherever we operate.

Responsibilities

• Effectively work with District/Operations Manager to deliver all main KPI's in the business.
• Effectively manage Assistant Restaurant Managers, Supervisors and Crew Members for Five Guys store.
• Maintain safe, secure and healthy working environment by enforcing health and safety standards whilst ensuring brand and local municipality standards are maintained as per guidelines.
• Development plan in place for all members of store personnel, with an ongoing review system.
• Oversee the preparation of store schedule to ensure that store meets the minimum requirements of staff to cover shifts for leaves, personal emergencies, etc.
• Supervise the preventative maintenance schedules of the store.
• Full ownership of inventory and ordering to ensure Cost of Goods is no more than the specified monthly target.
• Meet store financial objectives by developing and implementing strategies to increase average checks.
• Review daily reports for refunds, discounts, deposits, overages / shortages, tip jar and change orders.
• Manage Secret Shopper program to achieve the yearly target.
• Conduct audits on an as needed basis or as per audit schedule.
• Carry out any other reasonable task as assigned by the management.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the food and beverage industry and reporting in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration.

Note

Due to a high influx of profiles, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more information about Shamal, please visit our LinkedIn page https://www.linkedin.com/company/shamalholding/